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Monthly/Yearly Accordion Archive & Post Filter, Grid Blocks

Create a monthly and yearly WordPress archive accordion with AJAX pagination, responsive post grid and list layouts, shortcode, widget, Gutenberg, and …

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version3.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update28 Oct 20265d ago
Active installations10Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating2.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Monthly/Yearly Accordion Archive & Post Filter, Grid Blocks version 3.0 as active, updated 5d ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Archive Posts Accordion organizes older WordPress content into expandable monthly and yearly archive panels. Visitors can browse posts by date and load additional results with AJAX without a full page refresh.

Use the accordion on a blog homepage, archive landing page, sidebar, or content area. The free version includes responsive templates, customizable colors, multiple widgets, shortcode support, a Gutenberg block, and an Elementor widget.

🚀 Key Features

  • ✅ Monthly and yearly archive accordion panels.
  • ⚡ AJAX loading for additional archive posts.
  • ↔ ️ Previous/Next AJAX pagination in the free version.
  • 🧩 Responsive post grid and list layouts.
  • 🎨 Custom heading, month, year, and post title colors.
  • 📱 Multiple widget instances for content areas and sidebars.
  • 🧱 Gutenberg block and Elementor widget support.
  • 🔗 Shortcode support for pages, posts, and templates.
  • 🔎 Archive navigation designed for content discovery.

🧩 Shortcodes

Yearly archive:

[archivespostaccordion widget_title="Yearly Archives" date_format="year" number_of_post_display="8" category_id="0" template="pane_style_1"]

Monthly archive:

[archivespostaccordion widget_title="Monthly Archives" date_format="month_year" number_of_post_display="8" category_id="0" template="pane_style_1"]

🎯 Perfect For

  • Blogs and editorial archives.
  • News and magazine websites.
  • Corporate announcements and press archives.
  • Long-form content libraries.

🔧 How It Works

  • Edit a page or post.
  • In Gutenberg, add a Shortcode block. In Elementor or a supported page builder, add a shortcode element.
  • Paste a monthly or yearly [archivespostaccordion] shortcode.
  • Select the archive date format, configure the layout, and publish the page.
  • Visitors can open archive panels and load posts with AJAX.

⭐ Premium Features

Upgrade for more archive control:

  • ⚡ Load More, Previous/Next, and numeric AJAX pagination buttons.
  • 🧱 Custom post type and taxonomy support.
  • 🧱 Elementor widget and Gutenberg block controls for premium settings.
  • 🔎 Search posts by title or category from each archive panel.
  • 🎨 10+ templates and additional hover animation effects.
  • 🔗 Dynamic multiple shortcode creation for content areas.
  • 👁️ Show or hide post counts, empty categories, dates, comments, author names, and author images.
  • ↕ ️ Sort archive results by month or year in ascending or descending order.
  • ⭐ Open a selected month or year by default and add an All panel.
  • 🖼️ Controls for post image, title, excerpt, pagination, and read more link.
  • ↔ ️ RTL support and adjustable spacing between post items.

🔗 Product Links

  • Buy Now
  • Live Demo
  • Support Request
WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • archive accordion
  • monthly archive
  • post block
  • query loop
  • yearly archive
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.0 · PHP 7.4
Update activity28 Oct 20265d ago

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Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex

Recent tracked changes

Version1.2.03.0
WordPress compatibility7.1.37.1.4
Version1.0.11.2.0
WordPress compatibility6.8.87.1.3
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